We’re currently South Africa’s largest restricted medical scheme with over 800,000 principal members and 2 million beneficiaries. We offer six (6) excellent healthcare Benefit Options, namely: Tanzanite One, Beryl, Ruby, Emerald Value, Emerald and Onyx. Join GEMS today and experience the Brilliance. Learn More

Join GEMS to access medical benefits for you and your dependants, following the Scheme Rules.

GEMS offers six excellent healthcare benefit options: Tanzanite One, Beryl, Ruby, Emerald Value, Emerald and Onyx. For more information on how to join GEMS, please visit www.gems.gov.za, or call 0860 00 4367, or SMS “please call me” to 083 450 4367 and an agent will call you.

If you are on Salary Levels 1, 2, 3, 4 or 5, and you elect to be on the Tanzanite One option, you may qualify for a 100% subsidy, subject to the applicable limits. Please call the GEMS Call Centre at 0800 00 4367 to determine if you qualify.

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Feb 28, 2025 · · Profile setup: This feature allows you to easily set up your profile and access details related to your Option. · Manage and view your benefit usage: You can request a new card and view your...

Here are some key features of GEMS: Membership: GEMS is open to employees of the South African government, as well as their dependents, including spouses and children. Benefits: GEMS offers a range of benefits, including in-hospital treatment, chronic medication, and day-to-day medical expenses.

You can join GEMS if you are employed in: A National Department listed in Schedule 1 of the Public Service Act A Provincial Department listed in Schedule 2 of the Public Service Act

Can any person join GEMS medical aid? How do I find out if I qualify for GEMS? Can I stay on GEMS if I resign? Does GEMS cover abortion? GEMS was officially registered on January 1, 2005, but its story began in 2002 when the Cabinet approved a framework policy to create a restricted medical scheme.

Oct 28, 2021 · Apart from the website, what other ways can I reach out to GEMS for application? Answer: You can put a call across to the number 0860 00 4367 to find out more on how to join the scheme.